Lyle Johnson graced us by uttering:
> That is to say, what is it that is changing between the
> currently-available Perl 5.x and Perl 6 that will suddenly
> nullify the things that have drawn large numbers of "converts"
> from the Perl and Python camps?
Between the paragraphs at the bottom of this page and the links
made available there, there should be a good base of information
on Perl6 and how it differs from its predecessor.
http://dev.perl.org/perl6/architecture
Perl6 looks like a totally different animal, but still with that
distinctive Camel aroma.
I don't have any intention of switching from Ruby, but having
come from Perl, I admit I'm quite interested in where this is
going.
Tim Hammerquist
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